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Light Blue Top (Plasma)
Light Blue Top (Plasma)
- Plain and gel. Used for chemistry and references test.
- 3.2% sodium citrate. These tubes are used for coagulation tests and need to be filled to ensure the proper ratio of blood anticoagulant. (correct)
- Contains ACD solution A and B. Used for genetic testing.
- Contains EDTA. Used primarily for hematology and blood bank testing.
Yellow Top (Plasma and Cells)
Yellow Top (Plasma and Cells)
- Contains EDTA. Used primarily for hematology and blood bank testing.
- With and without gel, contains lithium heparin. These tubes are used primarily for chemistry test.
- Contains sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate. Used by chemistry for glucose testing.
- Contains ACD solution A or B. Used for Genetics testing. (correct)
Red Top (Serum)
Red Top (Serum)
- Contains ACD solution A or B. Used for Genetics testing.
- With and without gel, contains lithium heparin. These tubes are used primarily for chemistry tests. bank testing.
- Plain and gel. Used for chemistry and reference tests. (correct)
- 3.2% sodium citrate. These tubes are used for coagulation tests and need to be filled to ensure the proper ratio of blood to anticoagulant.
Lavender or Pink Top (Plasma)
Lavender or Pink Top (Plasma)
Green Top (Plasma)
Green Top (Plasma)
Gray Top (Plasma)
Gray Top (Plasma)
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